World University of Design: Courses, Fees, Facilities

Krishmand Chettri

The establishment of the World University of Design (WUD) in Sonipat took place in 2018. It holds the second position among the top 10 private universities in India that offer professional education. The University Grants Commission (UGC) recognizes this private institution located in Sonipat, Haryana. With a 12-acre campus, it operates as a coeducational university. 

World University of Design offers a diverse range of programs including diplomas, undergraduate degrees, postgraduate degrees, and doctoral programs. The university features a well-equipped library, Wi-Fi-enabled hostels for both male and female students, sports facilities, an auditorium, and other modern infrastructure.

Table of Contents

• World University of Design Highlights
• World University of Design Ranking
• World University of Design Courses
• Why Choose a World University of Design?
• World University of Design Infrastructure
• World University of Design Placements
• World University of Design Scholarships
• World University of Design Collaborations

World University of Design Highlights

World University of Design (WUD) Sonepat has been named the "Most Upcoming University of India" by ASSOCHAM India Education Excellence Award. WUD offers degree and diploma programs in design, visual arts, architecture, business administration, and other disciplines. 

World University of Design Rankings & Awards

The World University of Design is making a mark among India's top private higher education institutions. It has been ranked 1st in Haryana and 6th in India by EducationWorld India Higher Education Grand Jury Rankings 2021-22. Other such rankings and awards given to the institute for its excellence are.

• Ranked as an A+ Grade University in Outcome Based Education by World Institutional Ranking.
• Awarded "Excellence in Design" by World Education Summit in 2020.
• Awarded "Best Startup in Education Category" by CSR Times Award in 2020.
• Ranked 2nd among professional universities by Education World in 2019.

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World University of Design Courses & Fees

The World University of Design offers a three-year B.Des course in ten specialisations, a three-year M.Des course in three specialisations, an MBA in Design and Strategy Management, a B. Arch degree course, and an M.Arch in Digital Architecture and Sustainable Architecture are among the university's most popular courses. 

World University of Design Course Fees

Here are the fees for the courses offered by the institute:

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Why Choose World University of Design?

The University of California, Berkeley, the College for Creative Studies in Michigan, USA, HAMK in Finland, and various other institutions form part of the international collaborations of this institute. WUD hosts numerous international conferences, including the highly regarded Global Goals Jam, which is co-hosted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). WUD is promoted by the Shri Om Parkash Bansal Educational & Social Welfare Trust of Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. Notable features of the university include:

Academic Advantages

• WUD's Cumulus membership enables it to engage in global communication and internationalisation efforts across 60 different nations.
• The university has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with esteemed institutions like the Vancouver Film School, the University of Huddersfield, Oxford Brookes University, the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Industries Textile, and several others.
• World-renowned educational institutions such as NID, NIFT, FIT New York, LCF London, IIT, SPA, College of Arts Delhi, TVB, and MS University Baroda have highly qualified and certified faculty members.

World University of Design Placements

WUD maintains a training and placement unit that helps final-year students find jobs on campus. 120+ companies visited the campus for batch 2021-22. The highest package offered was INR 12.5 LPA. The placement cell offers personality development, soft-skills training, aptitude training, resume writing, group talks, and mock interviews, among other things. 

Every year, a huge number of national and international firms come to the World University of Design campus to recruit students for their companies. Recruiters from companies such as AJIO, Max Fashion (Landmark Group), Milton, etc come to the WDU for a placement drive. 

World University of Design Top Recruiters

The top recruiters visiting the institute were as follows:

World University of Design Infrastructure

World University of Design, Sonipat offers its students and staff members ample benefits from appropriate infrastructure and facilities. WUD features a library with a diverse collection of physical and electronic books, journals, and magazines from a variety of fields. Following are the other WUD amenities accessible on-site for its students: 

• Healthcare Unit
• Library, Art Gallery and Material Museum
• Animation Studios, Dyeing & Printing & Ceramic Studios
• Sports Facilities
• Hostel, Gymnasium
• Auditorium
• IT Infrastructure
• Food Court

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World University of Design Scholarship

The World University of Design is committed to fostering and encouraging the best brains in order to develop them into lifelong learners and leaders. The university offers generous on-admission scholarships that pay a portion of the academic tuition for the duration of the program to recognize such high-potential academic performers. 

These scholarship opportunities are only available at the time of admission. Under no circumstances may they be claimed subsequently. World University of Design, [WUD] Sonipat, offers scholarships to eligible applicants. Candidates must ensure to meet the eligibility conditions set by the college. More details regarding the World University of Design scholarship are given below.

• University Scholarships
• Special Scholarships
• Haryana Domicile Scholarships
• Education Loans

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World University of Design Collaborations

World University of Design maintains a worldwide perspective. It is the EU's ERASMUS plus program's youngest university to be given a design and innovation capacity-building grant. WUD is collaborating with a group of international universities, including Brunel University in the United Kingdom, the University of Aegean in Greece, and IIITD Delhi. 

Many international forums are held at the university, including the prestigious Global Goals Jam in collaboration with UNDP and MediaLab Amsterdam; Speculative Futures in the United States; Design across Cultures in the Netherlands with partners from the United States, Brazil, Germany, Italy, and Korea, among others. The following are the collaborations and MoUs signed by the university: